Supplement to the edition of Shakespeare's plays published in 1778 by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens.. In two volumes. Containing additional observations by several of the former commentators: to which are subjoined the genuine poems of the same author, and several plays that have been ascribed to him; with notes by the editor and others.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1780
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3220037
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates. ill., port.. (engr.). 8vo. Former shelfmark: L-C.5. MS shelfmarks to front pastedown: CI2/1; 1.E. Shelved and uniform with the 10-volume edition of Shakespeare's works of 1778. Provenance: Nineteenth-century generic armorial bookplate: Londonderry, printed on white paper. Binding: Eighteenth-century full polished tree calf; recessed cords; red spine labels: Shakespeare's Works'; spines direct-lettered as vols. 11 and 12.
Makers and roles
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) Edmond Malone (1741-1812)